text_original: He  had striven to keep the peace of Europe by means of England's mediation, and his efibrts had been so far successful as to give England the first place in the counsels of Europe. But Wolsey hoped more from diplomacy than diplomacy could do.
text_transcription: HE HAD STRIVEN TO KEEP THE PEACE OF EUROPE BY MEANS OF ENGLAND'S MEDIATION AND HIS EFFORTS HAD BEEN SO FAR SUCCESSFUL AS TO GIVE ENGLAND THE FIRST PLACE IN THE COUNCILS OF EUROPE BUT WOLSEY HOPED MORE FROM DIPLOMACY THAN DIPLOMACY COULD DO
phonemes: hiː hæd stɹˈɪvən tə kˈiːp ðə pˈiːs ʌv jˈʊɹɹəp baɪ mˈiːnz ʌv ˈɪŋɡləndz mˌiːdɪˈeɪʃən, ænd hɪz ˈɛfɪbəts hɐdbɪn sˈoʊ fˌɑːɹ səksˈɛsfəl æz tə ɡˈɪv ˈɪŋɡlənd ðə fˈɜːst plˈeɪs ɪnðə kˈaʊnsəlz ʌv jˈʊɹɹəp. bˌʌt wˈɑːlsi hˈoʊpt mˈɔːɹ fɹʌm dɪplˈoʊməsi ðɐn dɪplˈoʊməsi kʊd dˈuː.